A History Lesson for Chicken Little
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »Last year's unsettling economic downturn and a wariness of the incoming Barack Obama administration have many readers crying doomsday, Ted Allrich says. In his weekly Comfort Zone Investing feature, the BloggingStocks contributor offers the negative nabobs some historical perspective. Link ...
Kaine to Take Over as Democratic Chair
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine is set to become the next chairman of the Democratic Party. Two Democratic officials said Sunday that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen the governor to take over the Democratic National Committee. Link to the original site
Widow Wins Lottery on Spouse’s Ticket
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »On the day that Donald Peters died, he unknowingly provided financial security for his wife of 59 years and their family. Link to the original site
Northern England’s UFO Mystery Solved
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »Mysterious lights in the sky over northern England prompted a flood of phone calls to media outlets over the holidays. "The UFO sighting is the hot topic around here at the moment, says Tony Clynch, 40, of Middle Hill, Barrow. ...
Copter Crash Kills 8 in Louisiana Marsh
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »A helicopter bound for offshore oil fields went down Sunday afternoon in marshlands about 100 miles southeast of New Orleans, killing eight people and critically injuring one, officials said. Link to the original site
Jeb Bush for President? Dad Hopes So
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »Another President Bush? Link to the original site
Bill Richardson Drops Secretary Bid
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has withdrawn his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation. Link to the original site
Reunited Siblings Lived 300 Yards Apart
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Panel to Name Franken Senate Winner
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »A state election board on Monday will announce Democrat Al Franken has defeated Republican incumbent Norm Coleman in Minnesota's U.S. Senate race, state officials told CNN Sunday. Link to the original site
Israeli Forces Slice Deep Into Gaza
Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in U.S. News | No Comments »An Israeli warplane dropped a 2,000-pound bomb on the home of one of Hamas' top five decision-makers Thursday, instantly killing him and 18 others, while the Israeli army said troops massed on the Gaza border were ready for any order ...